Romans 7 teaches that believers have died to the law and are now free to live by the Spirit. Though sin remains a struggle, Christ offers ongoing victory through grace.
How Far Does God’s Plan of Restoration Go?
Romans 8:17-25 Introduction My oldest son and I were sitting in the pediatrician's office trying to figure out if he was dealing with seasonal allergies or if the mild case of hand, foot, and mouth was still lingering when I received a call from a number that I did not have stored in my contacts.... Continue Reading →
Romans 7:7-13
Introduction My family and I had to make a trip to Lowe's Hardware while on vacation to Oak Island in July. Despite it being hot enough to fry an egg on the asphalt, the store had already begun displaying its fall outdoor decor. As you walked through the automatic sliding doors, your eyes couldn't help... Continue Reading →
Romans 7:1-6
Introduction Paul has written much about our need for Jesus, the work of Jesus, who we are in Jesus, and how to live as someone in Jesus. The first six chapters have been laced with salvation by God's grace alone, through faith alone, in Jesus alone, that many Jewish converts might have been wondering where... Continue Reading →